Example sentences of "i [verb] [pos pn] [adj] friend " in BNC.

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1 I asked my old friend , Ricci Burns .
2 My good sense knows you are right in your stark decision , and yet I regret my good friend .
3 I mean his little friend that came around on Sunday , Mat
4 A couple of blocks away is John Smiths , where I met my old friend Robert Clow , in company with his number two , Willie Anderson , current treasurer of the BA .
5 May I congratulate my hon. Friend the Minister on securing a 40 per cent .
6 One night in March I visited my old friend at his home in Baker Street .
7 May I introduce my good friend , Dr John Watson , who helps me with my cases .
8 I urge my hon. Friend to keep in close touch to make sure that response times are up to the charter .
9 I urge my hon. Friend to examine more carefully the health arrangements in many European Community countries , because Britain is one of the few in which a patient may visit a general practitioner and receive hospital treatment free of charge .
10 I urge my hon. Friend to ensure that those feelings are translated into a more positive western attitude .
11 I told my best friend to start with , and she said " For God 's sake , I 'll book you in down the doctors . "
12 As I told my hon. Friend the Member for Batley and Spen ( Mrs. Peacock ) , we do not need to raise taxes ; the Labour party does .
13 Not only can I confirm my hon. Friend 's figures , I can go further and tell him that an additional £115 million has been invested by the three health authorities that his patients use in Cambridge , Peterborough , and West Norfolk and Wisbech .
14 I welcome my hon. Friend 's answer .
15 I welcome my hon. Friend 's robust attitude , but is it correct that it is still possible to export calves which end up in crates that would be illegal in this country ?
16 I welcome my hon. Friend 's answer , but will he ensure that the employees of the trust ports have an opportunity to purchase shares and partake in the wealth created , thereby furthering the Government 's privatisation proposals and the extension of share ownership ?
17 I welcome my hon. Friend the Member for Mid-Worcestershire ( Mr. Forth ) , the Under-Secetary of State for Employment , who will reply to the motion .
18 May I substantiate my hon. Friend 's point ?
19 When I had occasion to talk to the Home Secretary about this , I asked him about this and he said oh , we want it to be local and I said you mean local not region and he said yes , local and I hope my noble friend who was there will remember that when he comes to decide whether this region things ever going to get a running .
20 I support my hon. Friend the Member for Torbay ( Mr. Allason ) , because common sense dictates that to run a household on one 's own is considerably more expensive than for two people with two incomes .
21 I give my hon. Friend that pledge with a great deal of enthusiasm .
22 I give my hon. Friend that assurance .
23 I give my hon. Friend the absolute assurance that the Government will continue to oppose it root and branch .
24 I give my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury an undertaking that we are committed to a terminal at King 's Cross , but we are not necessarily committed to the expensive and grandiose project , which seems to depend on property values that were optimistic three or four years ago and are hopelessly pessimistic now .
25 The Bill also contains special provisions for the islands , to which I suspect my hon. Friend the Member for Orkney and Shetland ( Mr. Wallace ) will wish to pay special reference , if he catches your eye , Mr. Deputy Speaker .
26 I appreciate my hon. Friend 's concern , and particularly his constituency concern about that issue .
27 Although there were more than 100 British nationals killed in the accident there was no provision at that time for a State with such an interest to participate , but knowing that the minister was bound to be asked by MPs in the House what arrangements there were for investigating the cause of death of so many UK citizens I telephoned my old friend Michel Vigier in paris with a formal request that we might send a UK observer .
28 I accept my hon. Friend 's point that it is important that there should be the maximum leaving of powers to the nation states , the Member States of the Community .
29 I hear my hon. Friend 's Budget representation and will take it into account .
30 In the end I contacted my good friend Tom Poulton of the Tropical Marine Centre , Exeter , on the basis that I am at least a customer of his , albeit mainly for fish rather than equipment .
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